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# Speaking at SME Technology Summit 2009
- URL: https://katecarruthers.com/speaking-at-sme-technology-summit-2009/
- Published: 2009-11-16T20:15:56.000Z
- Updated: 2009-11-16T20:15:56.000Z
- Author: Kate Carruthers
- Tags: ideas, business, social media, social networking, #Migrated-1775015344493, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-04-01 14:49

Really looking forward to speaking at the [SME Technology Summit](http://smetechsummit.com/?ref=katecarruthers.com) by [The Insight Exchange](http://www.theinsightexchange.com/?ref=katecarruthers.com) on 1 December 2009.

There's lots of interesting speakers:

- Tim Pethick - Entrepreneur & Founder, Nudie
- Mark Pesce - Inventor, Writer, Educator, Futurist
- WilliePang - Managing Director, Search Marketing, Yahoo! Australia
- Suzi Dafnis - Community Director, Australian Businesswomans Network
- David James - CEO & Director, Brasserie Bread
- Matt Barrie - Chief Executive, Freelancer.com
- Matt Bateman - Managing Director, Viva9
- Sharon Williams - Founder and CEO, Taurus Marketing

And some of the topics covered include:

- Using social media to attract customers and generate sales
- Building an online presence so customers can easily find you
- Generating revenue while you sleep with eCommerce
- Selling effectively with email marketing
- Leveraging your relationships with powerful CRM